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12 Days European Discovery - Summer
Tour Prices From US$1989
Brochure Type : Europe 2009 / 2010
Tour code : BBHD
 
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Itinerary
  • Tour Highlight :
    • Amsterdam
    • Rhine Valley
    • Munich
    • Austrian Tyrol
    • Brenner Pass
    • Venice
    • Rome
    • Vatican City
    • Florence
    • Lucerne
    • Burgundy
    • Paris
       
  • Days 1 - London to Amsterdam   Hotel   ( D )
    Meet your Contiki Crew and see the White Cliffs of Dover before travelling through Belgium and into the Netherlands to Amsterdam.
     
  • Days 2 - Amsterdam to Rhine Valley   Hotel   ( B ,D )
    This morning take time to explore one of Europe's most intriguing cities. Maybe visit Anne Frank's House or the Van Gogh Museum. This afternoon we cross the German border and head for the stunning Rhine Valley.
     
  • Days 3 - Rhine Valley to Munich   Hotel   ( B )
    This morning learn how beersteins are crafted before travelling to the capital of Bavaria, Munich. Explore and see the famous Glockenspiel before joining us in a traditional beer hall.
     
  • Days 4 - Munich to Austrian Tyrol   Hotel   ( B ,D )
    Snow-capped Alps form the backdrop for you to try white water rafting mid-morning and later be dazzled by the sparkle of Swarovski crystal. Tonight we stay in the picture postcard paradise of the Austrian Tyrol.
     
  • Days 5 - Austrian Tyrol to Venice   Hotel   ( B )
    Today we wind through the astonishing beauty of the Brenner Pass to cross the border into Italy. It's a short boat ride to the historical centre of Venice to see St Mark's Square, the Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. There's no better way to see Venice than from a gondola so why not join us for a ride before treating yourself to a Venetian evening meal?
     
  • Days 6 - Venice to Rome   Hotel    ( B ,D)
    Past medieval hillside villages and through the Apennine Mountains, we travel south to the fabled Seven Hills of Rome. Do as the Romans do and stroll past the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona. Later be delighted by your first glimpse of the Colosseum on our sightseeing tour.
     
  • Days 7 - Rome    Hotel   ( B )
    Ancient and modern Rome await your discovery. Why not take a guided tour of the Imperial Forum and walk in the footsteps of Gladiators? In your free time explore the Vatican City and Sistine Chapel, snap up Italian fashions or just watch the world go by with a gelato (or two).
     
  • Days 8 - Rome to Florence   Hotel   ( B )
    Our morning drive leads us to Florence, the Renaissance city set in the beautiful Tuscan Hills. Learn about the Duomo, Giotto's Bell-Tower, Piazza della Signoria and Santa Croce as our local guide walks us through the city. Free time to shop or visit one of the famous museums.
     
  • Days 9 - Florence to Lucerne   Hotel   ( B ,D )
    Our path takes us toward the towering Alps and the vast serene lakes of Switzerland. Be charmed by medieval Lucerne and enjoy shopping for local specialties - watches, chocolate and Swiss army knives.
     
  • Days 10 - Lucerne to Paris   Hotel   ( B ,D )
    Our focus today is the journey to Paris. We weave our way through the beautiful French countryside to the "City of Lights".
     
  • Days 11 - Paris   Hotel   ( B )
    Visit a French perfume house and then take the opportunity to visit some of the most celebrated icons of Europe. The Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Nôtre Dame, Arc de Triomphe and the Champs Elysées all await your arrival! Tonight, why not complete your Parisian experience with a French meal and a famous cabaret?
     
  • Days 12 - Paris to London   Hotel   ( B )
    Today we drive past World War I battlefields on the way to our cross-channel ferry back to England. Time to swap addresses and say goodbye as we arrive early evening in London.
     

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Dates & Rates

Year

 Start ( London ) End ( London ) Prices per person in USD
2009  26 Mar 2009 #  06 Apr 2009 1989
   02 Apr 2009  13 Apr 2009 1989
   04 Apr 2009 #  15 Apr 2009 1989
   11 Apr 2009  22 Apr 2009 1989
   16 Apr 2009  27 Apr 2009 1989
   18 Apr 2009 #  29 Apr 2009 1989
   25 Apr 2009  06 May 2009 1989
   28 Apr 2009  09 May 2009 1989
   30 Apr 2009  11 May 2009 1989
   02 May 2009 #  13 May 2009 2045
   05 May 2009  16 May 2009 2045
   07 May 2009  18 May 2009 2045
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   12 May 2009  23 May 2009 2045
   14 May 2009  25 May 2009 2045
   16 May 2009 #  27 May 2009 2095
   19 May 2009  30 May 2009 2095
   21 May 2009  01 Jun 2009 2095
   23 May 2009 #  03 Jun 2009 2095
   26 May 2009  06 Jun 2009 2095
   27 May 2009  07 Jun 2009 2095
   28 May 2009  08 Jun 2009 2095
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   31 May 2009  11 Jun 2009 2095
   02 Jun 2009  13 Jun 2009 2095
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   09 Aug 2009  20 Aug 2009 2125
   11 Aug 2009  22 Aug 2009 2095
   15 Aug 2009 #  26 Aug 2009 2095
   18 Aug 2009  29 Aug 2009 2095
   20 Aug 2009  31 Aug 2009 2095
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   29 Aug 2009  09 Sep 2009 2095
   03 Sep 2009  14 Sep 2009 2095
   05 Sep 2009 #  16 Sep 2009 2095
   10 Sep 2009  21 Sep 2009 2095
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   15 Sep 2009  26 Sep 2009 2095
   17 Sep 2009 ^  28 Sep 2009 2095
   19 Sep 2009 ^  30 Sep 2009 2095
   20 Sep 2009 ^ #  01 Oct 2009 2095
   22 Sep 2009 ^  03 Oct 2009 2095
   23 Sep 2009 ^  04 Oct 2009 2095
   24 Sep 2009 ^  05 Oct 2009 2095
   26 Sep 2009 ^ #  07 Oct 2009 2095
   27 Sep 2009 ^  08 Oct 2009 2095
   29 Sep 2009 ^  10 Oct 2009 2095
   01 Oct 2009  12 Oct 2009 2095
   03 Oct 2009 #  14 Oct 2009 2095
   08 Oct 2009  19 Oct 2009 2095
   10 Oct 2009  21 Oct 2009 1989
   15 Oct 2009 #   26 Oct 2009 1989

  • Tour code : BBHD (Summer 2009 )
  • Important Trip Details
    • Start 7.30am and end approx. 6.30pm.
    • Prices are twin share. For triple share rate reduce twin price by 5%.
    • You will need to bring your own sleeping bag and towel for this tour
    • For Departure point, please refer to page : Pre & Post Accommodation
    • Single Supplement supplement is US$515
  • ^ These tours will be in Munich during Oktoberfest.
  • # This is a Preferred Departure.
  • Please refer to Pre & Post Accommodation for some great deals that can save you money on your trip.
  • Prices correct at time of website going live. Subject to confirmation at time of booking.
  • Booking Conditions - Click here for more Information
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What's Included
  • 12 nights twin or triple share hotel accommodation
  • 11 Continental Breakfast (B) & 6 three-course Dinner (D)
  • A dedicated crew with an experienced & professional Tour Manager & Driver
  • Transport in a modern, air-conditioned coach with powerpoints for charging.
  • Ferry crossings.
  • Sightseeing tours of all major cities.
  • Hotels tips, local taxes & service charges.
 
 
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